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Movie test Rick Ellis at 1:23am 05.09.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/888 Sailing past Cat Island Last year before Katrina.
Water odor Ken at 2:28am 05.09.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1277 Peggy,I printed out your instructions for shocking the water system and then treating new water wit
Island Girl (PRODUCTS) Sea Glow KK LaRue II at 2:55am 05.09.06 Mid-Size Boats 8/3016 I'M ABOUT TO PURCHASE SOME ISLAND GIRL PRODUCTS IF I GOOGLE IG, I GET A WEB SITE THAT'S LOCATED IN
Rutgerson Traveler Robert at 2:52am 05.09.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/1587 Where on earth can you find a rutgerson traveler? Apparently the track is thin to this to permit th
Autoprop lubrication Gary at 3:08am 05.09.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1858 My Autoprop says I should lubricate it every other year. I would like to do this, but can't find the
feathering props the good the bad and the ugly? mike at 3:29am 05.09.06 Mid-Size Boats 11/1669 hi, I would like recomendations and comments on 3 blade feathering props?anyone out there have the
26.5 hull speed Chaos at 4:23am 05.09.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1331 The subject came up on the genoa/track question; does anyone know the designed hull speed for the 80
Vented loop with black water? 40.5- hidden loop Sally at 3:59am 05.09.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1486 I am trying to replace the old Jabsco on my Hunter 40.5 with the PHII. When I removed the vented lo
Trysail for a 356 Niels17010 at 4:49am 05.09.06 Big Boats 0/776 Does anyone own a storm trysail for a 356 or similar size boat? If so, what are luff and foot dimens
Harken T-Track jib-car conversion Al - s/v Persephone at 9:53am 05.09.06 Big Boats 4/1331 My '05 Hunter 36 has custom Doyle sails, including a 490sq-ft, large-roach, full-batten main.Conse
Yanmar hand crank Windride27 at 9:45am 05.09.06 Ask All Sailors 4/5953 All,I am looking for a hand starting crank for a Yanmar YSM series engine. My boat did not come wit
Loading and unloading 4D batteries Captain Ron6123 at 9:21am 05.09.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/936 I need to replace my original equipment house batteries (2 4ds) and am looking for advice on ways to
Stuffing box help needed Tomhurley at 8:56am 05.09.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/931 Are there any owners of an oday 28 out there that can tell me which way to pack the stuffing box? I
Adjustable Genoa sheet cars Don at 7:53am 05.09.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1353 I read the thread by Alan on the adjustable cars and I am confused. Alan said that in heavey winds
Baltimore Sailing for flatlanderss Please Help Jim at 7:38am 05.09.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1235 I am heading to Baltimore Md. in June. Was wondering:Chartering--Looking for more day chartering
Venture Trailer Hubs Jacktar at 7:26am 05.09.06 Smaller Boats 6/813 Hi Gang!Ok, got another one for you. Anybody pulled the hubs off the Venture trailer? As you know
looking for catalina 36 or 38 Dave Bakony at 7:18am 05.09.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/894 My Friend from Victroia B.C. is coming to visit me in Seattle on the 10th and 11th of May he is in t
Line minders mellon at 7:14am 05.09.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1124 I would like to keep my sheets off the cockpit floor and hang them from some type of hanger that is
Mainsheet rlnye at 6:54am 05.09.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/949 Just purchased a 27-1983...the owner did not have a owners maunal and the mainsheet was not rigged.
Adjustable Fairleads Don Guillette at 6:03am 05.09.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/2014 I don't think Alan was sugessting that it is necessary to adjust the fairleads every few seconds but

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O'Day 222 Solar Panel Mount Wood Jigger at 10:18am 04.12.21 I have done an energy audit, and my usage with chart plotter with depth transducer, vhf radio, tille
2007 H38 - What chain works with Simpson-Lawrence gypsy? sail sfbay at 10:18am 04.12.21 Congratulations on your new 38!! Best to get a chain sample and verify it will match your windless
Time for New Insurance rgranger at 10:17am 04.12.21 ... $2100 last year.:( wow! Mine was only $310/year. Agreed value of $15,000 + 1,000,000 liabili
What Gen 3 Anchors fit H38 bow rollers? stuartsw at 10:15am 04.12.21 Go to the anchor manufacturer of your choice, and get an anchor rated for your o/a length and weight
What Gen 3 Anchors fit H38 bow rollers? sail sfbay at 10:14am 04.12.21 Welcome to the forum!! Is that for a Huntet 28 or 38? I had a 45 lb Manson Supreme on my Hunter 38
Time for New Insurance BigEasy at 10:10am 04.12.21 I wonder if where you plan to sail may be a factor as to deciding to underwrite. Change happens.
Time for New Insurance Bob S at 10:01am 04.12.21 So I am very disappointed and I am now shopping for a new insurance company. Rich, Looks like a l
Time for New Insurance markwbird at 9:33am 04.12.21 My experience is that you can get insurance without a haul out and survey but the coverage will not
Time for New Insurance dLj at 9:24am 04.12.21 This would be a concern for me. But, I just received my renewal from BoatUS/Geico. 1974 boat. Agree
H356 Polars nveater at 9:21am 04.12.21 I agree great find- I don't believe there are many Hunter models with published polars. There have b
Epoxy Primer (1) rgranger at 9:20am 04.12.21 Or another good quote; Why is there never enough time to do it right but always enough to do it ag
H356 Polars sail sfbay at 9:15am 04.12.21 What a lucky find!!
Dyneema lifelines on Hunter 36 jssailem at 9:08am 04.12.21 The image shows the lines inside with space between the lifeline and the shroud. The shroud is to th
Racor R26 Filter Puizzle Stu Jackson at 9:05am 04.12.21 They also color coded them in addition to the letter subscript. IIRC, color has been more recent, d
Universal M-25 overheating - looking for troubleshooting tips LukeAvanti at 9:03am 04.12.21 Yep it does. Used it to bleed the system, engine settled right down
Epoxy Primer Don Crowther at 8:55am 04.12.21 An introduction to boat maintenance: CHAPTER 1 - A CHEAP JOB ALWAYS COSTS MORE I like it. Has a
Time for New Insurance jssailem at 8:54am 04.12.21 Boat US/Geico have stopped insuring boats over a certain age This would be a concern for me. But,
O'Day 222 Solar Panel Mount Brian S at 8:51am 04.12.21 A lot of this depends on your power needs. An energy audit is a good thing to do, and then you know
Time for New Insurance BigEasy at 8:49am 04.12.21 PS: @BigEasy my landlubber insurance carrier, for many properties I own, is married to a Boat Surv
Dingy Davit Horizontle Stabilizer (7) Rich Stidger at 8:48am 04.12.21 This is a project that looks simple but is anything but simple. I am not sure how a dinghy sling wo

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